Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 3, 2011
Submitted
February 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1001
Aircraft time
39,459 hours, 16,165 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Sensor
Part number
C16291AB
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aoa
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ICING ISSUE, FLIGHT DIVERTED. CAPTAIN'S ANGLE OF ATTACK PROBE HEATER INOPERATIVE. RESET, NO HELP. ACCOMPLISHED CFDS PHC TEST. AOA SENSOR 3FP1 FAILS TEST. REPLACED AOA SENSOR 3FP1 IAW AMM, CHECKED OK.

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